Archive for September, 2020
Lev Shlosberg: The proposal to reduce the number of deputies in the Pskov Regional Assembly is a consequence of the achievements of the Pskov branch of Yabloko
Press Release, 17.09.2020 Photo: Lev Shlosberg, deputy of the Pskov Regional Assembly from the Yabloko faction / PLN The reduction in the number of deputies of the Pskov Regional Assembly from 44 to 26 was discussed in the program “Day Watch” on the Echo Moskvi radio station in Pskov. Lev Shlosberg, who represents the Yabloko […]
Posted: September 21st, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Discussion of the Kaliningrad branch of Yabloko. The results of the elections in the town of Zelenogradsk, the Kaliningrad region, must be annulled
Press Release, 18.09.2020 A regular meeting of the 12th Floor discussion club was held in the Kaliningrad Yabloko office. Its topic was the discussion of the scandalous elections in the Zelenogradsk town, the Kaliningrad region. According to the official data, Yabloko received there only 3.09% and failed to pass the 5% threashold.
Posted: September 18th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Chelyabinsk branch of Yabloko defended the city forest. The court overturned the decision of the regional parliament to change the boundaries of the only natural monument in Chelyabinsk
Press Release, 17.09.2020 The Second Court of Appeal in St. Petersburg sided with the defenders of Chelyabinsk forest that the city authorities were planning to cut. The Court overturned not only the decision of the Chelyabinsk Regional Court, but also the decision of the Regional Legislative Assembly to change the boundaries of the city’s only […]
Posted: September 17th, 2020 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Stavropol Yabloko activist was attacked with a knife and threatened with murder because of his protest activities
Press Release, 17.09.2020 Ronald Ayrapetyan, Yabloko activist from Kislovodsk, told the media that he was threatened with murder if he continued to take action against Putin and United Russia. According to Ayrapetyan, on the evening of 12 September, he was returning home after a walk with a friend. An unidentified masked man with a knife […]
Posted: September 17th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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Ivan Bolshakov: The duty of the Central Electoral Commission is to ensure fair vote count, rather than evaluate observers
Press Release, 15.09.2020 Ivan Bolshakov, Deputy Chairman of Yabloko, commented on the statement of Ella Pamfilova, head of the Central Electoral Commission about the party’s observers: Yesterday at a meeting of the Central Electoral Commission, Ella Pamfilova publicly criticised Yabloko saying that our party sent the least number of observers to the elections and cited […]
Posted: September 15th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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Falsifications did not work: Yabloko has 48 deputies in regional parliaments
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 15.09.2020 We know very well now the events called “elections” are held in Russia: how they arbitrarily do not register in the elections the strongest and dissenting candidates, and how they falsify the results of the vote. Nevertheless, 48 candidates from the Yabloko party overcoming huge obstacles and despite actions of the […]
Posted: September 15th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Their freedom is our freedom
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 14.09.2020 Danil Beglets, Kirill Zhukov, Yevgeny Kovalenko, Konstantin Kotov, Yegor Lesnykh, Eduard Malyshevsky, Maxim Martintsov, Ivan Podkopayev and Sergei Surovtsev. All of these people were sent to jail because they dared to speak out against the authorities’ criminal election fraud and because they were courageous enough to protest openly in the streets.
Posted: September 15th, 2020 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, Без рубрики.
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The Yabloko party calls for the Return of direct elections for the head of Ingushetia
Kavkazsky Uzel, 14.09.2020 The events in Ingushetia over the past two years have exposed and demonstrated the failure of the concept of the vertical of power and the entire system of government in the Republic. The procedure for “election” of the head of the Republic of Ingushetia has actually been turned into a system for […]
Posted: September 15th, 2020 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko results in the regional elections in Russia: 48 deputies elected in 12 regions
Press Release, 14.09.2020 During regional and local elections in Russia of 13 September, 48 deputies from the Yabloko party were elected in 12 regions. The deputies of the Yabloko party will work in the Kostroma Regional Duma, as well as in the city councils of Tomsk, Kaluga and Kostroma. Party representatives were also elected to […]
Posted: September 14th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko observers record large-scale manipulations with early voting
Press Release, 13.09.2020 On 13 September, a single voting day in Russia, the Yabloko party launched a hotline for calls on violations at polling stations. The most widespread violation, which Yabloko observers record as of 15:00 (Moscow time) is manipulation of the results of early voting. Calls about this came from more than half of […]
Posted: September 14th, 2020 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections, Gubernatorial Elections 2020, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko preliminary results in the regional elections of 13 September
FB page of Igor Yakovlev, Press Secretary of Yabloko, 14.09.2020 In the morning after the [regional] elections the picture is approximately like this:
Posted: September 14th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Без рубрики.
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The Tomsk City Duma will have three deputies from Yabloko
Press Release, 13.09.2020 According to preliminary data, the list of the Yabloko party in the elections to the Tomsk City Duma is gaining more than 8% of the votes. This result suggests that there will be one deputy mandate – it will go to the leader of the list, Vasily Yeremin.
Posted: September 13th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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The Court of Appeal did not satisfy the complaint of Oleg Mandrykin against the refusal of the electoral commission to register him as a candidate for Governor of the Arkhangelsk Region
Press Release, 11.09.2020 The Second Court of Appeal of St.Petersburg did not satisfy the complaint of Yabloko candidate Oleg Mandrykin against the refusal of the electoral commission to register him as a candidate for Governor of the Arkhangelsk Region.
Posted: September 11th, 2020 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Freedom of Speech, Gubernatorial Elections, Gubernatorial Elections 2020, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Nikolai Rybakov called on the President to allocate budget funds for the preservation of architectural monuments in Tomsk
Press Release, 11.09.2020 Yabloko leader Nikolai Rybakov sent an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the critical situation with the protection of the cultural and architectural heritage – the wooden architecture of Tomsk.
Posted: September 11th, 2020 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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Eleven regional Yabloko deputies and the party Chairman call on the head of the Investigative Committee of Russia to open a criminal case on Alexei Navalny’s poisoning
Press Release, 11.09.2020 Yabloko party Chairman Nikolai Rybakov and eleven Yabloko deputies from six regional legislative assemblies forwarded to Alexander Bastrykin, head of the Investigative Committee of Russia, a statement on investigation of a crime. Yabloko deputies urge Bastrykin to initiate a criminal case under Article 277 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation […]
Posted: September 11th, 2020 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Poisoning of Alexei Navalny, Regional and Local Elections, The Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of Karelia, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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We ask the Governor to take the investigation of the attack on Yabloko’s Nadezhda Zhuravleva under his personal control
Open appeal of the Sverdlovsk branch of Yabloko, 10.09.2020 Photo:Nadezhda Zhuravleva, candidate for to the Nizhny Tagil City Duma from the Yabloko party To the Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region Yevgeny Kuyvashev To the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Sverdlovsk Region The Sverdlovsk regional branch of the Yabloko […]
Posted: September 11th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko to challenge in the Supreme Court the resolution of the Central Electoral Commission on the three-day voting in the elections
Press Release, 9.09.2020 The Yabloko party is challenging in the Supreme Court the resolution of the Central Electoral Commission to hold a three-day voting. The plaintiffs are Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov and candidates for municipal deputies of two cities near Moscow – Elektrostal and Shatura – Alexander Gunko and Svetlana Smirnova, respectively.
Posted: September 11th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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THE DAY AFTER
On the end of a lost era and the outlook for the future by Grigory Yavlinsky, 10.09.2020 Photo: Rally for freedom and democracy, 4 February 1990, Moscow, Manezh Square WHAT THIS TEXT IS ABOUT The introduction of President Putin’s amendments to the Russian Constitution signalled the defeat of the democratic reforms commenced in Russia at […]
Posted: September 10th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Economy, Elections, Foreign policy, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Governance, History, Human Rights, Presidential Elections, Russia-Belarus Relations, Russian Economy, Understanding Russia.
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The police tried to disrupt the lecture of the Nizhny Novgorod Yabloko for observers of the elections to the City Duma
Press Release, 10.09.2020 On September 9, the Nizhny Novgorod branch of Yabloko” was holding a seminar for those who signed up to be observers at the upcoming elections to the City Duma of Nizhny Novgorod. After the lecture began, police officers suddenly stormed in. They said that on they were acting on basis of a […]
Posted: September 10th, 2020 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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For every investigative action there is a reaction of electoral opposition!
Statement by the Ivanovo branch of Yabloko, 9.09.2020 A search was conducted in the apartment of Irina Maltseva, candidate to the Ivanovo City Duma from the Yabloko party, on 9 September at 6 a.m. The investigative actions were carried out on the basis of the decision of the Basmanny Court of Moscow on the so-called […]
Posted: September 9th, 2020 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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